How far is Greenfield, NH from Bedford, NH?

The driving distance from Greenfield, NH to Bedford, NH is about 29.3 miles (47.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.24 mi
00h 42m
Flight
18.03 mi
29.01 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.03 mi
Kilometers
29.01 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.24 mi
Kilometers
47.06 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford
Sat, May 2, 5:38 PM EDT
Return by in Greenfield
Sat, May 2, 6:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenfield
2026-05-02T16:55
Arrive Bedford
Sat, May 2, 5:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Greenfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Boston
NH

City in Texas, United States

From Greenfield
12 mi
00h 21m
To Bedford
17.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenfield and Bedford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenfield and Bedford.

  1. 1

    Start on Sawmill Road

    25 m · 6 sec · Sawmill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Forest Road

    93 m · 13 sec · Forest Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Town Line Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Town Line Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Greenfield Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Greenfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Greenfield Road

    53 m · 5 sec · Greenfield Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto New Boston Road

    3.2 mi · 7 min · New Boston Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Francestown Road

    4 mi · 8 min · Francestown Road

  8. 8

    Continue on High Street

    1599 ft · 49 sec · High Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    127 m · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Meetinghouse Hill Road

    1617 ft · 1 min · Meetinghouse Hill Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Bedford Road

    4 mi · 9 min · Bedford Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Bedford Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Bedford Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Hill Road

    2262 ft · 53 sec · Chestnut Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on New Boston Road

    3.7 mi · 8 min · New Boston Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Wallace Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Wallace Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Amherst Road

    1867 ft · 49 sec · North Amherst Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Bedford Center Road

    1816 ft · 55 sec · Bedford Center Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bedford Center Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenfield and Bedford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Boston Road
6.9 mi · 24%
Bedford Road
5.15 mi · 18%
Francestown Road
3.96 mi · 14%
Greenfield Road
3.02 mi · 10%
Wallace Road
1.8 mi · 6%
Town Line Road
1.32 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Bedford Road

Turn left onto Bedford Road

3.99 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Boston
00h 21m from Greenfield
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenfield and Mostly Sunny near Bedford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenfield to Bedford?

The road trip is about 29.3 miles (47.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12 miles from Greenfield and 17.2 miles from Bedford.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.06 one way or $8.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenfield and Mostly Sunny near Bedford.

Stop Ideas Near New Boston

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New Boston, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Boston.

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

19 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Nashua, NH

26 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

29 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

54 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenfield and Bedford. Straight-line distance: 18.03 mi (29.01 km).

Greenfield

#1 Greenfield

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

Population1,845
Coordinates42.9506400, -71.8723000
Altitude258
CountryUnited States
Bedford

#2 Bedford

City in New Hampshire, USA

Population22,957
Coordinates42.9464700, -71.5159000
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Saw Mill Road (-71.872472, 42.950626)
End: Bedford Center Road (-71.515882, 42.946468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.03 gal
3.91 L · about $4.06
Round trip
$8.13
2.06 gal · 7.82 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.3 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.06 $8.13
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.59 $9.18
Premium $4.86 $5.00 $10.01
Diesel $6.00 $6.18 $12.35

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Hampshire · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenfield and Bedford. The current time is 16:55:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.